The relationship between gender role conflict and condom use among black MSM

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2051-2061

  Malebranche, David J ^a   Gvetadze, Roman ^b   Millett, Gregorio A ^b   Sutton, Madeline Y ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Black MSM; Condom use; Gender role conflict; HIV AIDS; Masculinity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONFLICT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CONDOMS; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868457224     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-011-0055-3     Document Type: Article

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